The evening world. Newspaper, November 23, 1917, Page 22

; j ‘ q ’ i * or ’ tus j | _ in a drive against the taxicab ordinance, ‘abead. Friday, November 25.1017 (‘eorromiae race ] Evening World Daily Magazine . The cee Sayings of Mrs Solomon os oe . i Hs w Now York t Pew Pwnenine ’ BALTH PULITZER Pre ANGUD BHA W ein iil 1 PUT AR ark ta fe Dotered at the Post Offices at Mew York aa Reonnd- (ines Mat ‘ ben net to ‘The Bvening |For Enaiand and the (ontinen 4 nited Mates Ali Countriag in {he International @ the taad TS esting -_..,, er) w, there dwelt at fay wi mé one Mont , 8 Sas deme,” 2% yiiad) rete aha doer toto ne 4 . r me mIATED Phen = Sane pte " me 8 : i ot oon woth SEI EN SS SO AS Mat et a comet + innocent a ew al - ~ — _— — changed fo ver hale, whe held her breath VOLUME 66 ooeves ve NO, 20,546 pase or ae 1 poe WHAT IS PUBLIC SERVICE? AH he observed it nas filed ity and woe, and teare a epronehe lamentations NLY t week the Bourd of Aldermen p fan amendment O to the city’s taxicab ordinance putting every cab operating And bis whole dinner was RUINED there af lapel cov from railroad terminals or steamship doc r sontrol as to license and fa The object of this amendment was to protect the public from overcharges exacted by favored cab companies enjoying exclusive privileges at the city’s railroad terminals, In view of this simple assertion of municipal authority solely in the interest of the public, what sort of figure does the Public Service! Commission cut by pushing forward with an order reducing the rates charged by the Westcott Company (which operates cabs from the Grand Central and Pennsylvania Stations), accompanied by the arro- gant statement that it ablishes the jurisdiction and power of the Public Service Commission to regulate the rates of taxicabs operated from private hackstands in railroad terminals. It establishes nothing of the sort. The courte have specifically | « maintained that the city charter provides for the municipal contro! | of all public hacks using the city streets and held that “no such power is vested in the Public Service Commi How does the Public Service Commission claim to be serving the public by going out of its way to dispute the city’s authority in this) direction, thereby encouraging cab companies concerned to do the same? | What public service does the Commission claim {t renders by deliberately showing unwillingness to co-operate with the city in a| matter which involves nothing but the most obvious public interest and advantage? Is the Public Service Commission more zealous to stretch its| powers than to live up to its name? The Westcott Company, however, would be ill advised to trust to what the backing of the Public Service Commission could do for it 6 under municips ered with brine and rice pow Now, It came to pans, after three years, that her Heloved djed. and sh took unto herself, in time, another husband | Hut her simplicity had departed and she was now Mra. Wisenbelmer. and her ways were darker than a German «py's and her middie name was Close-Mouth.” | For behold, when she purchased a new gown or saw ft to add AN- OTHPR hat to her collection, she hastened straightway to secrete it in the darkest corner of her closet, where his eyes might not fall apon it. Ané not for many moons did she SPRING it upon him, and then only when they were in public and ho was restrained from expressitig his opinion, And if he whispered to her, saying “Great Scott! Another headpiece She answered him witheringly, saying “Oh, THIS thing! Why, I've had it for AGBS!" But if he failed to observe {t she sald “Thank heaven!” and wi mightily content. | For out of her folly she had come to know wisdom, and out of her experience she had discovered that a man observeth his wife’s ralment ONLY in order to criticise {t, and that nothing she weareth Is “quite right.” For {f it {s not too long it 1s too short, and if it 1s not too grand- motherly {t 1s too girlish | If St ts not too prudish it {s too extreme, and if {t 1s not too old maldish/ it 1s too loud. | Or it doesn’t fit in the back. | Or there is a button off somewhere. Or it doesn’t 1odk serviceable Ba | Or {t doesn’t look “the part.” | Or it isn’t her “style.” Or it is too EXPENSIVE, Or she hath been “gyped” by the modiste, or “stung” by the milliner, \or “Jollied” by the shoe clerk. | For in a married man’s lexicon there {s no such word as “Perfeet,” | and in his opinion no such thing As a “Bargain.” | Verily, verily, the highest compliment which any man can pay wife's clothes is NOT to notice them! \ For a little Sartorial Censor {s a terrible thing! Selah. | What My Parents Wanted Meto Be * . Other taxicab concerns tried it in the past. They found it a long The courts were against them. Tho ordinance Most of these same concerns found themselves wrecked on the rocks of their own obstinacy and shortsightedness, while progressive competitors sought business under the law and sailed prosperously ——————-+-—___—__ NEW SUBWAY LINES READY SOON. | FFICIAL announcement is made that the new Seventh Avenue Se ”9 ber = : = ; Sear ans ke =) ee gh ihe igh let Ls and Lexington Avenue subway lines will be opened to the 66 M d | h F ' | Andrew and His Brother Started as Bobbin Boys in a public about the middle of January next, | a NS) un a y. $ e arr aml y Cotton Factory, but Andrew Was Destined Here is the promise of one thing at least to brighten up a hard winter for New Yorkers and offset to some extent the war and the| ] n t 1 ma t {vj T a | k Ss B y. R oy L. M c c ar d e l l padi ig on Mepaeeidi a i Sa salah Ga. Hd ee Ged Gree edd Covsright, 1017, by the Press Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World), roblem of how to earn enough to pay for i 7 ae grt nian dhe! 3 PN alc hg Satay di fs iced Ta 1d have c P ; sh to pay for food at present prices, LOVE LAUGHS AT LOCKSMITHS \copx just wondering whether 1] though, really, 1 am not assuming to [| AM fire that I should nover have) great sacrifice for them, but that “It How much relief from platform jams, overcrowded trains and| 66] HAV hoartrending nows for|of her own. She Js made subservient should callon Mrs. Walsingham, | advise you in social matters.” £ ' ia be latino mats better for our two boys,” daily strap-hanging can be secured by the operation of two more north | | you," wrote a mother to mo! the whims and dictates of ott the woman that's moved in the’ “I should say not!” remarked Mra.| Dad Deen permitten to time, | | Arriving in Allegheny City, four ot i : s who try to live her life for he 5 “aid Mrs, Jarr mu- Jarr. “Or yo! Id be advising me agenda Paed y er, my younger and south trunk subway lines i; recently, “Bertha has Tua Who tail her what der, and | next apartment,” said Mra you wou : i | : Re Se en ee atk Bae gwaserant: UAH IA AO UHR eee nleee tee at a | EST, |t© call on that Gus's wite or people HALAGR eeeopned bebapea pecs eatiogttoc has lofg and patiently waited to seo demonstrated. married, I shall in her own heart, wants to do, and| “Better go alow about making new! of that sort. Still, there is something Be ot Ned fore leet ee ce a eee Owed eee Two months more and the demonstration may have begun— never be able to MY feel she ought’to do, Let mo tell |acquaintances,” suggested Mr. Jarr. |@bout that Mrs. Walsingham that poor, ad for-| served asa “bobbin boy." I recetved you, when the family unde tunately to begin) 61.20 a week. I was just about twelve to perform some| years old and no longer entirely de- useful work tn the! pendent upon my parents, but at Inst, { world, while I was| admitted to the family partnership’ takes to] “Yes, if I made acquaintances like doesn't exactly ring true. Mrs, Kit- on the £u-| you do—hall fellow with every Tom,| tingly says Mrs, Walsingham is « \ young |Dick and Harry you meet,” replied) Widow with an income, and that of to one| Mrs, Jarr, “But Mrs, Kittingly! !tself is suspicious. Then, too, she hold up my head sit in executive ec again.” jture of any tr " ; ticularly if th The details of | woman, th Hertha's affair) they will get her to the greater hourly comfort of thousands, be it hoped, Meanwhile what about the thoroughfares under which the new subways run? For how many months more must they be unpaved, | | ull wrong, and that | gay; 7 that's her| always comes home in a taxi, and || still very young,/and able to help them. It represented unkempt lanes of desolation? have come to me|#he will do ax sho wants t) dor any | SA¥% ae Ne ae phe that ien't right in these days, when || in order to earn|a week of very hard work—so he way, often with tragedy, instead of 2 y : ” i How much longer must merchants and shopkeepers suffer from Leetarea tetera hiteuts maul” "Sed Of ae tn Germany when the war broke| one must cut expenses. | $8 Hopmt. ison pounds dae but tor the alm and . i than the mother,| A ne —and ; 3 “When in doubt, don’t,” remarked ood, and was sanc tt slaver; the loss of business which perennially uptorn pavements and inter-| aoa tian fran co fier rie that tive IhGaNb At ieee rete RB eepes LAE ali Mr, Jarr. ‘ ] thus shown oven| be too strong a term to pide Ja i t, jerm, h rupted traffic have meant to them? | say that in this au a ne girl's heart ts locked love with her and was killed in escap- “And keep tn the house and make | in early boyhood| A change soon came, for a kind old Seventh Avenue below Forty-second Street is a waste; the busiest | inatance my 8YM=| that Key will be worthy: Fite roamene ing from somewhere or another in the| 20 nice friends?” asked Mrs. Jarr,|that my duty was to assist my par-| Scotsman who knew some of our rela- part of Broadway is full of planks and pitfalls: Si , pathles are all with the daughter. | sion. ‘The parents need not doubt that | trenches; it's ail very romantic!" | "Oh, I know one has to be careful, but | ents and, like them, become as soon as| tives and who made bobbing took me 5 y P pitta ixth Avenue is now! Bertha has married, in the first place, | fact. And it ts largely up to them “But rather vague, if you'll permit| there 18 such a thing as being too, possible also a bread winner in the| into his factory before I was thir- up in process of repaving. * strious, hard-working | largely up to the 1 ue ; i careful, and sitting home like a her- | family, What I could get to do, not] teen. ; an honest, indu . hi S! have put Into the me to say so,” said Mr, Jarr. ‘“How- aa ot j Cold weather and snow will soon be due. How much street | YOuns draughtaman earning a salary | (Copyridnt, 1917" by 4. |i. all 2 yon dame hen, molt of the Rocky Bauniaina ‘ | rae I desired, was the question, lian or Hee tt ras even worse i D0) i | eee vate “I didn’t say you shouldn't call ana! wy r © cotton ; ; surface in mid-Manhattan must stay another winter in the rough? Weece anata sate Nee - a Ee ~~ | get aealialnts, tt you wish to do to dP Siavern ler lh rota never told them at moras teat pyle! ¢ mr'| uni sia yavan: Meartia davstenle ant Ellabel e ae . ventured Mr, Jarr, "Call and got ac- | formiinee Scotland. ‘This was before|"4¥INE & hard tuhsle, for every y | eans. ; member of the family w, , that she, on her part, returns his love. | tt quainted, by all means, the day of steam factories for the y was working i Letters Fro m the Peo ple | Why should they not be happy? 00 1 e “Oh, that's easy for you to say (| Sees of linen. As tho factory| hard, except, of course, my ittle ‘ Please Umit communications to 150 words, But cartainly thay would not bo af it B B id D u d | Mrs, Jarry retorted, “ ‘Call and get ac-| system developed, handloom. weaving Braker, ir eee el ee eee oughly for the enlightenment of all depended on Bertha's family, she] Mf e ey quainted.’ A man can do things ike | naturally declined, and my father was here Was No servant, and several concerned? | Copy 1917, by the Prom Publishing Co, (The New York Evening World) that, but a woman who respects her-| ono of the sufferers by the change, | 4°ars per week were earned by the : Tous otttorinls of the Lith, “tet on CONETANT WORLD READER: |Ned to-TuN Bway tO De married, The!” Sic \DoG CHARLEY, husband | sorrow: I take cxtre i self hag to be careful in such matters.| ‘phe frst serious lesson of my lite| "other by binding shoes after her Sliv! “Wee Gremsloted Masia" tave ‘ea- [fete would never have stven their] KC ' stairs, Wwestis Bingh, hisc| series tect “irene Wesdece ain | tit, abe, Welstegham. trikes me cn| gree 2*et,terius lewon of my Wel Gai wank wan done * “The Granulated Basis,” have un-|_, Real Patrtotte service, |consent to such ® wedding as Bertha | torlan of the Women's Totter. | Bélle Mae Doolittle.” nin, a,,| belt very refined, and Mra. Kittingly |S inore work for bim to do. | y With the third step in-my appren= , doubtediy been read by thousanda| , itor of The Evening World: |had often pictured to herself in her ent League of Delhi, got int Tho poetess, arrayed in chine de] sayy she has wonderful old Shemeld no more wor! | toe nhl the third time Is the chaace interest bec: ne im- | ug UT Stitorial of Nov, 16, entitied & coming dow , | ment elhi, got into ant chicane off velvet. over linoleum es | Tne question of starting for the| deliverance came. I obtained a wit- with great interest because of the “The Granulated Ba. dreame—of ber & down the /argument with a Mexican Friday and| trimmed With a calicoantan effect, | plate on her sldeboard, lity i {ation as a messenger boy in the : portance of any suggestions the fol- with the priee of a nd dealing | stairs in her whit jal gown toline Mexican shot him enc nah tena pped to the edge of the rostrum,| “Ah, all ta well, {f that ts the case!” United States game up in © family | telegraph office of Pittsburgh when lowing of whlch might tend to reduce | yar op’ Price of bulk augar against | ‘ake her stand in the living room by [ita a fetes Ger vite bowed, and when the applause | said Mr, Jarr, “No Sheffield plate,|CoUnc) and AY was finally resolved |1 was fourteen cont of #0 great a staple as sugar. |i.) yt eer Bold in Packages, struck |the wide of the man to whom she waslan through the Statens themenn had died away read the following| yeware! Plenty of Sheffield plate, |{@ take the plunge and join relarives| , Here I entered new world, amid The Evening World {ts to be com- dud real patriotism by her Mfe'’s happ! ’ : BO DO ORES Bhs ie in & sweet tone: 1 position,’ *‘/tn Pittsburgh. well remember that | ine and worteen pencils, pen and wh! : to intrust her ppiness and to| ergetio gunman of his time. ; its P unassailable social position, | ; jink and writing pads ar : nended for the thought and attention | ™ veh sorporstion might serve the) wnom she was to br given by the ais he Aneanad h ial Bum! | Kickapoo Mines has been removed, “Stil, all Mrs, Kittingly Knows of| Belther father nor mother thought the office and bright windows and ee » > . You: nad e nis o rivate hear he was shot deeply,’ eth, on x ’ y i r e nie / 2 vat It te apparently giving to thie) fonmumer, You refersnoe te the Hugar| minister whose church sho had at-|revevards oo Delhi ata creas ats | te;wae the husband vais. Sweetie Ging. | cis woman ie that she met her at q|Cbanse would be otherwise than a the happiest boy allve Ps ; ital queation latration tevaratng Jia vie boli tended since she Was a child, with her| him as a citizen, When M che 1 voor Ktekupen! “| private bridge party for the benefit of | " parm s is — In a nutshell, your argument ta to oattion her and mother and sister 1 > | ite nln’ exenaninghe the Y. M, C, A. entertainment f © 1o away with the container, claiming |)" sand to package sugar appears icine looking On from the hall, and| Canes ee ° “y of the League |! Heason—too much’ beer and ain tis, |for our soldiers abroad,” remarked ittle a 5s on stronom ¥ ton a purchase of 100 pounds thie |’ significant tn the face of certain !o\ner rAnE, eae Gr we 8 TP ate: ad be- | aty,atater's, child. 9 x, Reloketta Mrs, Jarr, “and sho and Mrs, Kit-| Pm) MHIND and far beyond the planet! comes Tyatively close to o ‘¢ would mean a saving to the housewife | yw, 1H Ne | ho looks!" PD eianrectentien tee cc ie tte s Queene Do Tiacktan | tingly have been thick ever ai the asteroids, 500 of| earth, then a hes een a hy the Sugar Division of the Na. | “How Pretty she looks of her organization together in Hugus ; S ataeerore nsly noe. Mars are th 4 t Approaches neage: ft 40 conte. This saving on ve fOr \tHonal Food Administration Ai 4 | Bo Bertha was forced to smuggle! fall for tho rie Peter Kickupoo Bings, You know as woll as I do that Mrs which have been discovered and j! other etary body ev mous consumption of wiper With 180 | strong irri Menace should |, o euitoaes out of the house by: the| cnsoiences 10 vilnvor ra JL aaa Kittingly ts a little gay, She's been! named by the astronomers, These @ moon and an oo- MTS 06» HNO SHE INES | cones senditions ase hey when iitchen door and run away to the| “Ladies,” said reas, in| At! S8¥ and all night Yoni ' livoreed several times {are nothing more than baby worlds, » has been cut down to oniy 1és mavery considerable item, someting tines: cient be necessary to di, ae nearest town in order to be married| ner opening a “our beloved] 08 Reading the final line, Miss Doo.| “You forget the ShetHeld plate,” re-| ang new asteroids are being constant- | 000.00 pies—almost near enough to 4) rely that ought not to be over- |, jscon- ved! rs ns ie litte drew a small lace handkerchiet | Pied Mr. Jarr. covered, Chief among them are | °?1%° hands, ‘ oked, but have you considered that {Ue te 4 My A of Garena Gnd te the man ahe foveal io urse, the} historian h an just ha ther husband from her bosom and. placed It fo per Me eaten Soci cena’ atres tare |e ee overes, Frc Mer gerol vagesora ea TEM is from twenty to twenty-five | ne purchase o} a ‘4 position at a time | family the conse-| shot away from her. € are gath-| eyes. he held it thefe on e " : Hop le — is in diameter and a most i ¥ he purchaas Of sugar If 300 POURA | wren conditions ar tke thle ces then—after !t was too late! ner to offer her’— out of respect to Kickapoo, Removing | oxcitedly. “I thought the name was ing from 470 miles diameter in the esting infant. It ig Git eaest inter- hee : “yeaa sare most acute, de. auen lat h p ving h that this t shaadi lb aah Seccbacdnep hat the Aver | ante an janation, ? \for them to do otherwise, Congratulations!" sang out Mrs.{it She owed and backed out of sight | familiar! It's the samo name of the | case of Ceres to 120 miles In the case and all of the other astereiis may be Ge unit of purchase te perhaps less | y,... paper deserves the ered | But why 4id they not see Rertha’s|Gutey Hoses 6 in the wings, Fromptress Pertle was| Woman who got in all the trouble for of Juno, The others shrink in size fa 1 3np of lanet which ex: han five pounds per housewife? In redit of Wh Ld iy HOF on the qui vive Immediately, smuggling. Redringham, or Walsin, ‘le: as, There may| Poded. of this theo: LS toe | itles ote o cvery consumer in bringing this con. | Point of view? ¥ Was tt necessary| “Please be serious, Mra. Boggs,”"| “Come back here, Ellabelle Mao paged hb ‘BE: | to twenty miles or less, “Y ‘would place such a lost world betwee, Be Inrger cities lote of one pound |dition to light and it probably ee. |for the girl to steal AWAY in the night aia te Pr ss. "Kickapoo Is/ little,” “She Said ‘in a kindle peo | ham or #omething like that. I might |e thousands, myraids of asterotds! Mars and Jupiter, ang say are would probably be more in keeping |counts for the reason that many gro. |jike @ hunted creature not kid about {t."] "Phat poem demands acute recogni. | ave known there was something so amall that they cannot ee goon fibloston may have taken place mil with custom |cery stores have pack ne oklane ion. You must ta ohne at , and’ yet you would have ad-|/even with the most powerful tele-/ lions of years ao any ev: > Thin being the case, what would be |sale av aa paaene on the osnr | become the bride ote me wee mata iy chimed in Mrs, tion, U must take the honor due] Wrong, and’ yet You would have with |scopes, Eros, nearest of the asterolds| have a multitude of anny avant We at Worhe consumer of the paper, |sumer might be able to purchase bulk [and who wae WOrthy of thar lover | SACRE | ht gota laumh out| Mise Boolitfle returne nq.|@ person of that kind!" to the sun, is Just 135,000,000 miles|revolying within “2S J i I} twine and labor for wolghing, wrup [Pugs 9 lower pricen, Pun lene anewor 19 te seme anawes to | [came Wo TENE get @ lush out), Mine Hoolitfie returned and bowed.) 9 iste" asked Mr. Jarr in surprise, removed from that body, and Thute,/ many of which Interiag 3 and tying neceas 1 a o writer sinoere 0} | domestic ¢ , alo Mat not came fies |said, “even if Kicke did shoot my | “I \dvised you?’ farthest away, 00,000,000 les}ing round in aq dy . { qut 1% poundy sugar to \your paper will give the uibile further Shousanda Af eaten ee B om, iy the Fenn Game, Mrs of Pade. laa Pathteae: eee ue You certainly did!” sald Mra, Jare, ‘distant. ‘This compares to the 9%,- | ponsible that some of them ee ! twenty one hundred housewives? light on the sugar problem ae it has tte utterly MAY hearts | BOR an. use he used to lend | one time. *) ote 1 did it was the Shefield plate 000,000 miles that separate our own circular, but have an irreguta re ; . Ont excend 40 cantn [done heretofore, Purthermare, the Hu. |wrenonings of the family lite of tnig| Of ane aie! 2 te te “L remembor tt," said Mrs. O'nrten,| that deceived mo.” earth from the solar body, Jas indicated by the varying light ron " even allowing nothing | gar Division owes the public, who are (country, It 8eOM# IMpossibic to gee” “Ladies!” said Promptress Pertle,|“Pettibone’s wearing those powder.| ‘It don't deceive me,” sald Mrs. The asterold os, In contradiction | their surface. And it {9 seareely pa Al tor the w ge wolch Must como|compelied to contend with these con. the other person's Viewpoint witht @. trace Of e erlin inic ie | burned Banta yale Jarr. “Maybe that w: what she to all of its neighbors, at one perlod|sible that any of them Io rosly Foe mut of © dealers’ of consumers’ ‘ditions, an explanation aa to what in- | It seome imporalblo | ferious occasion IT have asked pur’ At a signal from Promptress Pertle,| smuggled. Still, you ; r is nearer the, sun than| because they have not the inigtaee y © pocheus in the wolghing out of 100 fluence oF Influences persuaded them fore aclf and service before so beloved poet mber, Miss Ellabelle {the ladies arose and applauded with| taken, and it may not be i ne ' other words, its orbit is/of gases which we call atmosphere, pons us ar Hl sUpOr 18 omall late? to reverse themeelve rears Tho tl, growing into w: man Mao Doolittle favor us and the! «reat musto ji parson at all, You should he careful part y around that planet. And in frakiog {t possible to breathe ‘es nit.) not deem of & person, Oats : Y Al! were please ‘ people ‘ e raversing s orbit It Itve, ' 4 ' 4 '